Podsmead vs Winchcombe

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    48/100
    Podsmead Gloucestershire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      61/100
      Winchcombe Gloucestershire Constabulary

      Podsmead vs Winchcombe Results

      A
      48/100
      Average
      Podsmead
      Gloucestershire Constabulary
      425 crimes / 12m
      ↓13.6% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      61/100
      Average
      Winchcombe
      Gloucestershire Constabulary
      306 crimes / 12m
      ↓18.8% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Podsmead
      B Winchcombe
      Safety Score
      48/100 Average
      61/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      425
      306
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      492
      377
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓13.6%
      ↓18.8%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Podsmead
      B Winchcombe
      Violent Crime
      174 ↓23%
      94 ↓11%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      126 ↑26%
      60 ↓26%
      Other Theft
      26 ↑4%
      19 ↓30%
      Vehicle Crime
      17 ↑6%
      15 ↓53%
      Burglary
      13 ↓48%
      46 ↑35%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      17 ↓54%
      26 ↑4%
      Drugs
      6 ↓14%
      4 ↓20%
      Public Order
      28 ↑4%
      12 ↓45%
      Robbery
      3 ↑0%
      1 ↑0%
      Shoplifting
      0 ↓100%
      18 ↓14%
      Theft from Person
      1
      0 ↓100%
      Bicycle Theft
      4 ↓20%
      2 ↓33%
      Possession of Weapons
      3 ↓25%
      2 ↑100%
      Other Crime
      7 ↓42%
      7 ↓61%
      Overall Verdict
      B Winchcombe is the safer choice — scoring 61/100 vs 48/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Podsmead safer than Winchcombe?

      Podsmead has a safety score of 48/100 (Average) and recorded 425 crimes in the last 12 months. Winchcombe has a safety score of 61/100 (Average) with 306 crimes. Winchcombe scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Podsmead vs Winchcombe?

      Podsmead shows a year-on-year crime trend of -13.6% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Winchcombe shows -18.8% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Podsmead and Winchcombe?

      In Podsmead, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (174 incidents). In Winchcombe, it is Violent Crime (94 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Podsmead and Winchcombe?

      Podsmead recorded 126 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Winchcombe recorded 60. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Podsmead vs Winchcombe?

      Violent crime in Podsmead totalled 174 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 94 in Winchcombe. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Podsmead and Winchcombe in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Podsmead recorded 492 crimes (now 425, a change of -13.6%). Winchcombe recorded 377 crimes previously (now 306, -18.8%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Podsmead and Winchcombe?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Podsmead has a resolution rate of 0% and Winchcombe has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Podsmead and Winchcombe?

      Podsmead falls within the Gloucestershire Constabulary boundary. Winchcombe is covered by Gloucestershire Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Podsmead and Winchcombe?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Podsmead or Winchcombe on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Podsmead and Winchcombe. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.